China, Republic. A Navy NCO Visor Cap by an American Maker c.1942 United Republic of Showa Enthronement Commemorative Medal (instituted

Showa Enthronement Commemorative Medal (instituted in 1928

and the ribbon drawstring have deteriorated and detached

on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon pinned with an Ordnungspolizei device

Lieutenant Edouard Blondeel

the obverse bearing a raised and rightward-facing profile of Tsar Alexander II

China, Republic. A Navy NCO Visor Cap by an American Maker c.1942 United Republic of Showa Enthronement Commemorative Medal (instituted(). In black wool with a stiffened circular crown and black ribbed cap band, the cap fitted with a black leather visor with visible wear and surface scuffing, the interior finished with a black leather sweatband and partial liner, the front presenting a finely embroidered and toned bullion naval badge with blue threads depicting a fouled anchor overlaid by a radiant sunburst emblem of the Republic, all enclosed within laurel branches, this insignia